From: matz@... (Yukihiro Matsumoto)
Date: 2000-07-05T19:15:29+09:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:03822] Re: Ruby-man-1.4 needs default values

Hi,

In message "[ruby-talk:03767] Re: Ruby-man-1.4 needs default values"
    on 00/07/04, Yukihiro Matsumoto <matz@netlab.co.jp> writes:

|Oh, but no alternative for $.  It is closely related to the global
|variable $< anyway, so that concurrent access to the variable is
|meaningless.

$. does have alternative ARGF.lineno, but it's a alternative for
$-less program, not for concurrent line number access.

							matz.